California Gambling News

10 Tribes Trying to Build New California Casinos. What’s the Latest? Written By: Cheryl Coward Published: Sep 9, 2022 Updated: Nov 17, 2022 As of September 2022, to the best of our knowledge, there are at least 10 California tribes with active casino projects either in the planning or construction phase. Adding any of those […]

2 California Casinos Make USA TODAY’s List of Top 10 Casinos in US Written By: Matthew Bain Published: Sep 19, 2022 Updated: Nov 17, 2022 USA TODAY released its list of the country’s 10 best casino hotels over the weekend, and two California Indian casinos made the cut.Yaamava’ Resort & Casino checked in at No. 5 […]

These Are the 5 Most Searched Online Casino Games in California Written By: Erica Davis Published: Sep 26, 2022 Updated: Nov 17, 2022 Even though real-money California online casinos are illegal, California has a lot of Google search traffic about online gambling.Whether Californians are just getting some information, looking for promotional sweepstakes online casinos, or […]

What You Need to Know About Thunder Valley Casino’s WSOP Tournament Written By: Kris Johnson Published: Sep 27, 2022 Updated: Nov 17, 2022 The World Series of Poker’s regional poker tour (WSOP Circuit) will host its Northern California event Sept. 29-Oct. 10 at Thunder Valley Casino Resort just outside of Sacramento. This will be one […]

Will Table Mountain Casino Remain 18+ When It Serves Alcohol? Likely Written By: C.J. Pierre Published: Sep 28, 2022 Updated: Nov 17, 2022 Table Mountain Casino Resort is the second-largest 18+ casino in California. And it may soon start selling alcohol. The casino north of Fresno started the process of transferring a liquor license from […]

Scotts Valley Band’s Vallejo Casino Clears Hurdle in US District Court Written By: Matthew Bain Published: Oct 13, 2022 Updated: Nov 17, 2022 The Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians has cleared a hurdle in its efforts to build a casino in Vallejo, near San Francisco.On Sept. 30, the US District Court in Washington, D.C. […]

Temporary Mechoopda Casino Near Chico Will Be Finished By Summer 2024 Written By: Matthew Bain Published: Oct 17, 2022 Updated: Nov 17, 2022 Two future California Indian casinos and one existing casino have had significant developments this month.Here’s a quick breakdown of what’s going on.Mechoopda CasinoFolks in and around Chico can expect to have a […]

Boyd Gaming Will Finalize Pala Interactive Acquisition in Coming Weeks Written By: Matthew Bain Published: Oct 26, 2022 Updated: Nov 17, 2022 Boyd Gaming will complete its $170 million acquisition of Pala Interactive in the coming weeks.That’s according to the gaming company’s third-quarter earnings report, which showed a $877.3 million revenue helped, in part, by the […]

Everything You Need to Know About Commerce Casino’s LA Poker Open Written By: Kris Johnson Published: Oct 28, 2022 Updated: Nov 17, 2022 Commerce Casino is set to host the 2022 LA Poker Open on Nov. 4-20, and the event will showcase a Main Event offering $200,000 in guaranteed prize money.The LA Poker Open, one of […]

Yaamava’ Resort & Casino Gambler Wins $747,126 Fortune Pai Gow Jackpot Written By: Matthew Bain Published: Oct 31, 2022 Updated: Nov 17, 2022 One lucky gambler at Yaamava’ Resort & Casino, the largest of the Indian casinos in California, highlighted their Halloween weekend with a major jackpot.That guest, who was not named by Yaamava’, won a […]